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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 08-08-19
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[01] HELLENIC NAVAL CADETS - CYPRUS
[01] HELLENIC NAVAL CADETS - CYPRUS
Cadets attending the Hellenic Naval Academy, of the Hellenic Navy, will
be arriving in Cyprus on Friday for a four-day visit, in the context of
a summer training trip on frigate ``Boumboulina`` and the general
support ship ``Prometheus``, which will sail into Limassol Port, on the
south coast, on Friday morning. The training trip began in Piraeus on
July 12 as part of training at sea on the practical implementation of
academic studies.
Senior officers will visit National Guard Chief of Staff Lieutenant
General Constantinos Bisbikas on Friday afternoon. The cadets, among
whom are five Greek Cypriots, will visit historical and tourist sites,
and will attend receptions hosted in their honour.
Furthermore, the ships` senior officers will host a reception on board
``Prometheus`` on Saturday evening, in honour of the political,
religious and military authorities of the island. The public will be
able to visit the warships in Limassol Port from Friday till Sunday.
The cadets have visited Malaga in Spain, Bordeaux in France, Casablanca
in Morocco, Civitavecchia in Italy, and Gavdos and Castellorizo islands
in the Aegean. After Limassol, they will be visiting Heraklion in
Crete.
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